10 Cringe-Worthy Sex Toy Snafus

In honor of the new flick, Hysteria, which chronicles the history of the vibrator, check out some of these jaw-dropping tales of X-rated goodies gone bad. For total bliss, try these sex toys that up your O-factor.

"A little while back, I was gifted a tiny bullet-shaped vibe and used it later that night after ODing a bit on the drinks (I guess I got a little overzealous). Somehow, it got stuck aaaallll the way up there. I can't remember how I actually got it out, but it was on the whole time, vibing away, and I remember running around the kitchen briefly considering salad tongs." —Lana S.

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"In college, my friend had a birthday party where condoms and various lubes were given away as prizes. One night in his dorm room, my boyfriend and I decided to try out this tingling one we'd gotten. As soon as we started having sex, we both looked at each other in horror. The fire we were feeling between our legs was not the desirable kind— it was more like a scorching sensation. We grabbed towels to cover ourselves as we ran through the common room, past his roommates playing video games, to the shower to wash the torture lube off as quickly as possible." —Ellie D.

The models photographed in Cosmo are used for illustrative purposes only; Cosmopolitan does not suggest that the models actually engage in the conduct discussed in the stories they illustrate.